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Using grep: 5 game-changing command examples

With -w, grep will match “error” but skip things like “errors” or “terror.” The difference can be subtle, but when you’re ...
Network World

Taking advantage of the grep command’s many options

The simplest grep command looks like the one shown below. This “find string in file” command will show all the lines in the file that contain the string, even when that string is only part of a longer ...
Ars Technica

Grep: Exclude pattern

I'm using grep to search for a pattern. <BR><BR>grep -i -r 'pattern" "path in the box"<BR><BR>How can I use the grep but instesad of including pattern excluding pattern. Example, I want to search for ...
PC World

Ubuntu Linux, Day 19: Using ‘man’ and ‘grep’

Carrying over from yesterday’s examination of the Ubuntu command line, today’s installment of 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux is dedicated to ‘man’ and ‘grep’. These commands wield significant power, and ...